Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect solutions for the next technological frontier. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate paradigm shifts, validate disruptive technologies, and position our organization as the undisputed leader in the 2026 digital landscape. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macroeconomic indicators, technological breakthroughs, and societal shifts to map 2026 industry landscapes
- Develop strategic roadmaps for AI integration, quantum computing adoption, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen products and services
- Present trend forecasts and risk assessments to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs to pioneer 2026-ready solutions
- Mentor teams in futures thinking methodologies and scenario planning frameworks
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futuristics, Technology Strategy, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years experience in strategic foresight or innovation consulting at Fortune 500 level
- Proven track record predicting tech trends with 85%+ accuracy (portfolio required)
- Expertise in scenario planning, Delphi methodology, and horizon scanning techniques
- Deep understanding of AI ethics, quantum computing applications, and biotech regulations
- Exceptional storytelling abilities with executive-level presentation experience
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFTE, APF)